Mad for Chicken — Surprisingly Good Food Nestled in the heart of Plainview, New York, Mad for Chicken stands out as a beacon for food enthusiasts craving a unique twist on the classic fried chicken. This full-service restaurant and cocktail bar, known for its double-fried chicken and Korean-inspired dishes, offers a cozy retreat with its […]
It is indeed a sad day. Biscuits and Barbeque announced that they will be closing June 29th. For those of you who have never experienced a meal at Biscuits and Barbeque, they serve up southern barbeque and creole food. Another legacy restaurant will bite the dust with it getting replaced by who knows what. The […]
My sister in law absolutely loved the Jolly Fisherman’s Banana Cream Pie. In fact, every holiday she had at her house, we were asked or more clearly demanded that we bring these banana cream pies. Unfortunately, the Jolly Fisherman closed last year leaving a gap in the food scene of Long Island. More troubling for […]
Since 1975, Bagel Boss Hicksville has been leading the charge with great bagels. The best part of this Bagel Boss is that they are open 24 hours a day. You do not find that in Florida! Even though Bagel Boss has a great reputation and is one of my favorites, we had to follow the […]
With the summer starting, we decided to go to Bar Frites in Greenvale. They have both indoor and outdoor seating. I always love the outdoor seating. It changes the whole eating dynamic Tonight, unfortunately, we were unable to get a table outside. It was a little warm inside. We started the meal with salmon burgers, […]
Since the weather has warmed up, we headed out to Westhampton Beach and had dinner at Salt & Loft Very pretty place in the village. We chose to sit outside and it was the perfect setting for dinner. We saw a bunch of people cruising the strip (both in cars and on food) especially if […]
Our next entrant in the best bagel challenge is Bagels & Bialys in Albertson. This unassuming store front came as a big surprise. I have passed it thousands of times and would continue to do so. But a friend of mine suggested that I include Bagels & Bialys so off I went. The interior was […]
Nestled in the heart of Plainview, New York, Mad for Chicken stands out as a beacon for food enthusiasts craving a unique twist on the classic fried chicken. This full-service restaurant and cocktail bar, known for its double-fried chicken and Korean-inspired dishes, offers a cozy retreat with its distinctive rustic designs and comfortable ambiance. The […]
While we were at one of the wineries out east, we struck up a conversation with a fellow patron who mentioned that Mattituck has a place with the best chicken pot pies, namely NoFo Pot Pies. While I was extremely doubtful of this claim especially with everyone claiming they know the best of everything. I […]
On a suggestion, I went to My Three Sons Bagels in Garden City. It looked any other non descript bagel shop. First positive sign was the line for people. I am always encouraged by that. I ordered a plain bagel and some whitefish salad. If I was judging based upon the whitefish salad, this bagel […]